Rhynchosia minima (L.) DC.
var. prostrata (Harv.) Meikle

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Status: Native
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Altitude range: (metres) 0 - 2 m
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Zimbabwe distribution: N,W,C,E,S
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Literature:

Chapano, C. & Mugarisanwa, N.H. (2003). Plants of the Matobo District National Herbarium and Botanic Garden, Zimbabwe Page 31.

Drummond, R.B. (1972). A list of Rhodesian Legumes. Kirkia 8(2) Page 226.

Fabian, A. & Germishuizen, G. (1997). Wild Flowers of Northern South Africa. Fernwood Press, Vlaeburg. Pages 180 - 181. (Includes a picture).

Kirby, G. (2013). Wild Flowers of Southeast Botswana Struik Nature, Cape Town South Africa Page 183. (Includes a picture).

Mackinder, B. et al. (2001). Papilionoideae Flora Zambesiaca 3(5) Pages 202 - 205.

Mapaura, A. & Timberlake, J. (eds) (2004). A checklist of Zimbabwean vascular plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 33 Sabonet, Pretoria and Harare Page 51.

Setshogo, M.P. (2005). Preliminary checklist of the plants of Botswana. Sabonet Report no. 37. Sabonet, Pretoria and Gaborone Page 71.

Van Wyk, B. & Malan, S. (1988). Field Guide to the Wild Flowers of the Witwatersrand and Pretoria Region Struik, Cape Town Pages 142 - 143. (Includes a picture).


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Flora of Botswana: Rhynchosia minima var. prostrata
Flora of Malawi: Rhynchosia minima var. prostrata
Flora of Mozambique: Rhynchosia minima var. prostrata
Flora of Zambia: Rhynchosia minima var. prostrata

External websites:

African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Rhynchosia minima
African Plant Database: Rhynchosia minima
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Rhynchosia minima
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Rhynchosia minima
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Rhynchosia minima
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iNaturalist: Rhynchosia minima
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Rhynchosia minima
JSTOR Plant Science: Rhynchosia minima
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Rhynchosia minima
Plants of the World Online: Rhynchosia minima
Tropicos: Rhynchosia minima
Wikipedia: Rhynchosia minima


Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2002-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Zimbabwe: Species information: Rhynchosia minima var. prostrata.
https://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=131780, retrieved 4 December 2024

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